Forces and Energy · Physical Science

Electricity and Circuits

Building circuits to understand the flow of electrons and the function of components.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does a switch control the flow of energy in a circuit?
  2. 2What causes a bulb to get dimmer when we add more components?
  3. 3How do we know which materials will allow electricity to pass through?

NCCA Curriculum Specifications

NCCA: Primary - Energy and ForcesNCCA: Primary - Electricity and Magnetism
Class/Year: 6th Class
Subject: Scientific Inquiry and the Natural World
Unit: Forces and Energy
Period: Physical Science

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